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UW ECE professors Amy Orsborn and Sam Burden have applied game theory to create a new computational framework for co-adaptive neural interfaces — devices that learn alongside and adapt to the user. Learn more: ece.uw.edu/spotlight/game… #NeuralEngineering #HumanCenteredDesign

Great post highlighting UW ECE Assistant Professor Max Parsons and the QT3 Lab!

New research platform from UW ECE and BioE Associate Professor Azadeh Yazdan uses light to control and monitor brain activity over long periods — bridging basic science and real-world therapies for stroke, Alzheimer's disease, and mental health disorders. wanbrc.uw.edu/platform-bridg…

Project-based, flexible, relevant — Take control of your career with UW ECE’s Professional Master’s Program! ✅Flexible evening classes ✅Cutting-edge courses: AI, ML, cybersecurity & more ✅Leads to an MSEE degree 📅Apply by May 15, 2026 👉Learn more: ece.uw.edu/academics/pmp/

🚀 Voltair has launched! A startup co-founded by UW ECE alums Ronan Nopp and Hayden Gosch, Voltair officially launched March 14 and is now building the world's first globally distributed network of autonomous drones for power grid observability. ycombinator.com/launches/PhE-v…

Project-based, flexible, relevant — Move your career ahead with UW ECE’s Professional Master’s Program! ✅Flexible evening classes ✅Cutting-edge courses: AI, ML, cybersecurity & more ✅Leads to an MSEE degree 📅Apply by May 15, 2026 👉Learn more: ece.uw.edu/academics/pmp/

🎉Congrats to UW ECE undergrad Atharv Dixit! Dixit and team CPRight won the $15K grand prize at the 2026 Hollomon Health Innovation Challenge. Their innovation: a real-time CPR feedback device to support high-quality, life-saving compressions. medium.com/foster-school-… #STEM

Happy Spring Quarter, UW ECE! 🌸

Congrats to UW ECE student Pavan Sai Guntha! His team earned Madrona's Best Innovation Toward Commercialization Award at the 2026 UW ECE Research Showcase. Their project, PODD, is a wireless device for radiation monitoring in radiopharmaceutical therapy. madrona.com/the-next-gener…

Congratulations to UW IEEE-HKN! This student group has received the 2024–25 IEEE-HKN Outstanding Chapter Award, one of only 30 chapters worldwide to receive this honor! The award will be presented at the ECEDHA Annual Meeting in March 2026. #IEEEHKN #AI #innovation #electrical

Congrats to UW ECE doctoral student Eliane Nirere — recipient of the 2026 Vadari Fellowship! Nirere's research focuses on expanding access to electricity in underserved regions of Sub-Saharan Africa, working with local communities to develop solutions. ece.uw.edu/spotlight/elia…

Project-based, flexible, relevant — Take control of your career with UW ECE’s Professional Master’s Program! ✅Flexible evening classes ✅Cutting-edge courses: AI, ML & more ✅Leads to an MSEE degree 📅Apply by March 16, 2026 👉Learn more and apply: ece.uw.edu/academics/pmp/

UW ECE Research Showcase 2026 Thursday, March 12 5-7 p.m. UW HUB Event sponsored by Apple, Blue Origin, Madrona, and Microsoft More info: ece.uw.edu/news-events/re…

We’re excited to be organizing informal Lunch & Learn sessions each quarter with UW ECE Ph.D. alumni. If you’re an alum interested in connecting with our students & sharing your experience, we'd love to hear from you! Please reach out to us at grad@ece.uw.edu.

Project-based, flexible, relevant — Design the career you want with UW ECE’s Professional Master’s Program (PMP)! ✅Flexible evening classes ✅Cutting-edge courses: AI, ML & more ✅Leads to an MSEE degree 📅Apply by March 16, 2026 👉Learn more and apply: ece.uw.edu/academics/pmp/

Project-based, flexible, relevant — Move your career ahead with UW ECE’s Professional Master’s Program! ✅Flexible evening classes ✅Cutting-edge courses: AI, ML & more ✅Leads to an MSEE degree 📅Apply by March 16, 2026 👉Learn more and apply: ece.uw.edu/academics/pmp/

The UW Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering (UW ECE) is hiring a Lead Teaching Assistant! Apply by February 27th, 2026: uw.joinhandshake.com/jobs/10750269

From Vietnamese refugee to Micron VP — UW ECE alumna Thy Tran has built an extraordinary life. Today, she is widely recognized as one of the world’s experts in process technology development for DRAM — the foundation of countless electronic devices. ece.uw.edu/spotlight/thy-…

UW ECE doctoral student Devin Murphy, working in the lab of Assistant Professor Yiyue Luo & with collaborators at MIT, has created OpenTouch Glove — a tactile-sensing glove with flexible printed-circuit technology. washington.edu/news/2026/01/2… youtube.com/shorts/3ZBZSxt… via @YouTube

Meet Seattle Energy Forum! An RSO exploring how policy & technology shape the future of electricity. The RSO aligns with UW ECE’s Sustainable Energy Systems academic Pathway in its mission to address real-world energy challenges. energyinsea.com ece.uw.edu/academics/bach…